Knock on any Door by Motley, Willard - 1947

Brand: Northern Illinois University Press, 1989-03-01. paperback. Used: Good.

D. Appleton-Century, 1947. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

D. Appleton-Century, 1947. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York and London: D. Appleton-century, 1947. Sixth printing. The boards are dampstained. The leaves are tanned around the margins. In a square, sound binding with hinges intact.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Penguin Publishing Group, 1977. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text.

Penguin Publishing Group, 1977. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Northern Illinois University Press, 2001. Paperback Octavo. Paperback. Very good. wraps, 503 pp Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

SIGNET BOOKS, 1970. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Appleton Century Crofts, 1947. Hardcover. Near Fine. Later printing. Octavo. 504pp. Near fine with wear at the edges and subtle tidemark to one corner the rear endpaper. Motley's first book. A Chicago native whose fiction was often race-blind, he was considered one of the leading African-American novelists of his time. Also the basis for the 1949 film noir starring Humphrey Bogart and the source of the immortal line: "Live fast, die young, and leave a good-looking corpse.".

New York: D. Appleton-Century, 1947. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. Hardbound octavo in dustwrapper. 504 pp novel that became the source for a great movie starring Humphrey Bogart. Later printing (6th). A handsome very good or better copy in price-intact dustwrapper which shows several small chips and tears at edges. Still, presents quite well.